Rooted in Time: Living Fossils and Other Tenacious Plants
Author:   Carole T. Gee (Associate Professor of Paleontology, University of Bonn) ,  Channing Redford
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
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Pages:   280
Publication Date:   05 November 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Carole T. Gee (Associate Professor of Paleontology, University of Bonn) ,  Channing Redford
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.771kg
ISBN:  

9781421449388


ISBN 10:   1421449382
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   05 November 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Preface: The Making of a Plant Lover Part I 1. Living Fossils: Morphological Look-Alikes, Tenacious Survivors, and Relict Members of Ancient Lineages 2. Cyanobacteria and Stromatolites: The Toughest and Longest-Lived Green Survivors Part II 3. Standing Tall 4. Clubmosses & Co. 5. The Horsetail or Scouring Rush Equisetum 6. Ferns and Tree Ferns Part III 7. Bearing Seeds and Woody Cones 8. Cycads 9. The Maidenhair Tree Ginkgo 10. Araucarias, Kauris, and the Wollemi Pine 11. Podocarps 12. The Dawn Redwood Metasequoia 13. The Japanese Umbrella Pine Sciadopitys Part IV 14. Coming Into Flower 15. The Waterlilies Nymphaea and Nuphar 16. The Sacred Lotus Nelumbo 17. The Mangrove Palm Nypa Index

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Carole T. Gee is a paleobotanist, botanist, and associate professor of paleontology at the University of Bonn in Germany. She is the editor of Plants in Mesozoic Time: Morphological Innovations, Phylogeny, Ecosystems, and the lead editor of Fossilization: Understanding the Material Nature of Ancient Plants and Animals. Channing Redford is an architect who studied botanical art and illustration at the New York Botanical Garden.

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